Jeopardy Questions Flashcards
This substance is commonly found associated with wounds on the distal limbs of horses, preventing or delaying wound healing
Granulation tissue (Proud flesh)
This is one of three main reasons for skin graft failure
What is motion, infection and hemorrhage?
This is the most distal nerve block performed in the horse
Palmar digital nerve block
A distal limb flexion test is performed to stress and help identify lameness in the horse. This specific flexion test not only places stress on the fetlock joint but also these two joints
What are the coffin and pattern joints?
In a foal with cystorrhexis, these electrolyte abnormalities would be expected
What is hyponatermia, hypochloridemia and hyperkalemia
A horse displaying a head nod “up” when the right front limb contacts the ground is said to have lameness associated with this limb
What is the right front limb?
Forelimb lameness is often exacerbated when the horse is trotted in small circles. Exacerbation of a right forelimb lameness would be expected when the horse is trotted in this direction.
What is trotting in a circle to the right?
This is a common shoeing/trimming prescription given for horses with caudal heel pain.
What is shorten/roll the toe?
This type of grass hay is associate with ideal impactions in the horse
What is costal Bermuda grass hay?
This fracture extends across a growth plate and though the metaphysis
What is a Salter Harris Type II fracture
This procedure is performed during colic surgery for horses with surgical impactions
What is a pelvic flexure enterotomy?
During a colic episode a nasogastric tube is passed and positive net reflux is obtained. When this happens, this treatment is often given is the nasogastric tube.
Nothing? Don’t be that vet……..
During this type of wound healing the wound is allowed to heal without suture placement
What is second intention healing
Endotoxemia secondary to reprodfusion injury can lead to the demise of a horse post operatively. This antibiotic is commonly used to combat endotoxemia in the horse.
What is Polymixin B?
This medication should be given to all horses post castration.
What is phenylbutazone?
This is the mainstay of treatment for POI.
What is fluid therapy/ cardiovascular support?
This is the most common clinical sign of septic arthritis.
What is lameness?